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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Eleven through Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the priests at the Italian mission plant?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Beets.
(d) Yams.

2. What did Tilly knit for Randall?
(a) Scarf.
(b) Sweater.
(c) Hat.
(d) Socks.

3. What did Kamau want the bwana to bring him from Nairobi?
(a) A blanket.
(b) A piano.
(c) A book.
(d) A watch.

4. What eventually attracted the attention of the natives?
(a) The piano.
(b) The sewing machine.
(c) The lamp.
(d) The gramaphone.

5. What did Robin agree to pay for the work?
(a) Lamps.
(b) Goats.
(c) Pigs.
(d) Coffee beans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What building material did Njombo refuse to use?

2. According to Tilly, what was a main cause of the native children's bloated stomachs?

3. How was Wilson trying to learn the skills of farming?

4. What did Robin pretend to threaten to get Sammy to lift the curse?

5. What did Ian say the native beer tasted like?

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